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Pay TV Operators
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Netia promotes Freihuber
Broadcast software company Netia has promoted Francis Freihuber to vice-president of its management board. Freihuber…
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Croatian debut for Deutsche Telekom’s new cloud infrastructure
Deutsche Telekom’s Croatian subsidiary T-Hrvatski Telekom has launched the first pilot of TeraStream, the cloud-based…
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Ziggo developing Xbox service
Dutch telco Ziggo is launching its TV service on the Xbox 360 games console. The…
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Telefónica chooses Ericsson OSS and BSS for video platform
Telefónica Digital has chosen Ericsson to lead the integration and implementation of its next-generation video…
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KDG passes one million HD sub mark
German cable operator KDG has passed the landmark of one million HD subscribers. The operator…
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OSN boosts channel line-up
Middle East pay TV network OSN is adding five new channels to its line-up, including…
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MTS looking to pay TV opportunities in other CIS countries
Russian service provider MTS is looking to develop fixed line and pay TV businesses in…
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Pellerin looks to collaboration between regulators, not merger
France’s digital economy minister Fleur Pellerin has reiterated that she is in favour of a…
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UPC Netherlands strikes HBO deal
UPC Netherlands has signed a distribution deal with HBO Netherlands that will see three channels…
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Accenture to improve KPN’s TV services
Dutch telco KPN has selected Accenture to develop and maintain innovative TV services based on…
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Sky boosts HD line-up on KDG’s platform
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is adding eight HD channels to the service it…
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Cosmos TV adds international news channels
Belarusian pay TV operator Cosmos TV has added news channels from France and China to…
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Belgacom launches TV app store
Belgacom TV has launched a series of TV apps giving access to its own and…
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BT cancels Pace YouView deal
UK telco BT has confirmed that it will not be using YouView boxes from manufacturer…
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New French DTT channels to launch this week
This Wednesday will see the launch of six new free-to-air HD channels on the French…
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KDG expands VOD platform
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has rolled its VOD service out to around 290,000…
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Deutsche Telekom to massively increase investment in broadband
Deutsche Telekom plans to invest over €6 billion in rolling out broadband infrastructure in Germany…
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KDG’s acquisition of Tele Columbus faces competition hurdle
Germany’s competition authority the Bundeskartellamt has initially rejected the acquisition of Tel Columbus by rival…
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Canal Plus teams up with Spotify for Music
Canal Plus France has created a new music site in partnership with Spotify. The service,…
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MTG appoints EVP for central Europe
Pan-European broadcaster Modern Times Group has appointed Marek Singer as executive vice-president of the group’s…
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UPC DTH adds Animal Planet HD
Liberty Global’s satellite TV platform UPC DTH is adding Discovery Network’s Animal Planet HD on…
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OTE launches Travel Channel HD
Greek telco OTE has added Travel Channel HD and Ant1 to its pay TV line-up….
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SFR to withdraw IPTV services, partnership with Canal Plus likely
Vivendi-owned French service provider SFR is to drop its own IPTV service and adopt a…
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NTV Plus launches Supermarket TV
Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has added shopping channel Supermarket TV to its line-up….
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UPC offers unencrypted local channels
Swiss cable operator UPC Cablecom has begun to offer a number of local channels unencrypted…
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OIPF commissions Digital TV Labs for test suites
The Open IPTV Forum (OIPF) has commissioned Digital TV Labs to develop a test suite…
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Sky Deutschland to launch second screen EPG
Sky Deutschland is preparing to roll out an enhanced second screen EPG designed to make…
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NBC channels launch on BT
BT has inked a deal with Universal Networks International and three of the studio’s channels…
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Canal Plus to give up control of OCS while remaining shareholder
Canal Plus is to relinquish all control over the Orange Cinéma Series (OCS) channels while…
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Relationships with operators becoming more important, says Discovery
Strong partnerships between pay TV operators and content owners are becoming more important as the…